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Acute coronary syndromes

Deferring Lesions by FFR in ACS: Yes or No?

Deferring treatment through angioplasty in non-ischemic lesions by fractional flow reserve (FFR) is associated with excellent long-term...
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Bifurcations

Culotte vs. TAP in Bifurcations: Which is Better?

Courtesy of Dr. Agustín Vecchia.   In treating bifurcations, the provisional stenting strategy continues to be preferred. However, a...
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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

Contrast Induced FFR: Cost and Time Effective Alternative

Courtesy of Dr. Guillermo Migliaro.   Fractional flow reserve (FFR) is the radio of two flows expressed as the...
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Bifurcations

Xience V: Safe in “Real-Life” Bifurcation Lesions

Courtesy of Dr. Rodrigo Abreu.   INTRODUCTION Bifurcation lesion treatment has evolved considerably in the last years: from balloon angioplasty...
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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

Coronary Perforation in PCI: Associated to Negative Outcomes

Courtesy of Dr. Guillermo Migliaro.   Coronary perforation (CP) is a rare but serious complication of percutaneous coronary intervention...
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Chronic Ischemic cardiopathy

A New Indicator to Assess Stenosis Severity

This study looked at the role of fractional myocardial mass (vessel-specific myocardial mass) in the assessment of...
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Acute coronary syndromes

Intracoronary Abciximab reduces events in diabetics during PPCI

Diabetic patients have an increased risk of future cardiovascular events after an ST elevation MI. Administration of...
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Coronary disease

ABSORV at Long Term in Daily Practice Lesions

This work reports one year outcomes of the BVS Expand registry. Multiple studies have shown the safety...
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